Travel RN - Interventional Radiology/IR - Interventional Radiology

Travel RN - Interventional Radiology/IR

American Traveler

Kingman, Arizona, United States

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

$2,867.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Interventional Radiology RN with AZ or compact license and at least 2 years of IR RN experience for a travel assignment requiring prior travel experience.

Details

• Work in the Interventional Radiology unit of a hospital setting
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Day shift schedule: 4x10 hour shifts, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
• On-call requirement of one weekend (Friday-Sunday) and 3-4 weekdays per month
• Meditech charting system used, experience preferred

Requirements

• Active AZ or compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of experience as an IR RN required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Skilled in procedures including angioplasty, chemoembolization, liver ablation, liver biopsy, paracentesis, vascular closure systems, central venous access, dialysis graft interventions, chest tube placement, lung biopsy, thoracentesis, nephrostomy, renal angiography, and vertebroplasty
• Experience with procedural sedation monitoring, radiation and laser safety, and sheath removal/monitoring
• Proficient in administration of antiarrhythmics, antihypertensives, thrombolytics, reversal agents, and IV therapy
• Skilled in starting and maintaining IVs, blood product administration, and care of PICC lines and implanted ports

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care for interventional radiology procedures including vascular, pulmonary, genitourinary, and neurological studies
• Holiday coverage required, with Dec. 24/25 and Dec. 31/Jan 1 covered as call shifts only
• RTO restricted from Dec 15th to Jan 3rd
• Must reside more than 100 miles from the facility to be considered
• Local candidates are not accepted
• Travel pairs are accepted
• First-time travelers will not be considered
• Former permanent employees must wait 12 months before returning as travelers
• Candidate will be required to interview prior to placement

Hours per week: 40

Hours per shift: 10